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SOUTH CAROLINA / GEORGIA / FLORIDA

Adventures Afloat: The America South: An Antebellum Perspective Along the Southern Coast

From Confederate strongholds to the sweeping fields of plantations, the American South is home to some of the most fascinating history and natural beauty in the country. With local experts, visit sites along the famous Intracoastal Waterway to gain insight into the antebellum identity that has been beautifully preserved in the historic districts of St. Augustine, Savannah and Charleston, and explore the thriving ecosystems of the islands along Georgia’s coastline.

Highlights

• Get a first-hand look at the lush ecosystems and wildlife along Cumberland Island National Seashore.
• Experience the antebellum essence of Charleston as you trace the city’s role in the Civil War and explore its historic district with a historian.
• Walk along Savannah’s historic district and enjoy explorations of the Federal-style Davenport House and the opulent Owens-Thomas House.

Program Notes

The November 6 date runs Charleston to Jacksonville, the November 13 date runs Jacksonville to Charleston. Ports remain the same.

Need Help?

The latest in light, portable, easy-to-use QUIETVOX listening devices are available on Road Scholar programs.* Whether you are outdoors, in a crowd or in a museum environment where speaking loudly is discouraged, a listening device makes it feel like our experts are speaking clearly and directly to you. Hear for yourself on a Road Scholar adventure!

*Please note that due to the nature of some programs, the remote location or government regulations, listening devices may not be available. If you’d like to know for sure if your program will offer listening devices, just call and ask an Advisor!